A native of Fresno, California, Marguerite Zorach arrived in Paris in
the fall of 1908, an experience that placed her in the first generation
of American painters to be influenced by and to espouse the Fauves,
artists whose work was based on color and rhythm.

She studied at
the progressive school, La Palette, and shortly after met fellow
student, William Zorach, a Lithuanian born lithographer from
Cleveland. They returned to the United States and married in
1912, and then wor (showing 500 of 13410 characters).

Marguerite Zorach is also mentioned in these AskART essays:New York Armory Show of 1913Cornish ColonyFauves/FauvismWomen Artists

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